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# The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c7.21

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c7.21

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### [c7.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c7.21)

| SANSKRIT. | VERNACULAR. | SCIENTIFIC NAMES. |  
| Kanchaṭa | Káchrádám, B. | Commelyna Bengalnsis, Linn. |  
| कञ्चट | Kánchará, B. | |  
| Kangu | Kangu, korá, B. | Setaria Italica, Kunth. |  
| कङ्गु | Kangni, H. | \*Syn.\* Panicum Italicum, Linn. |  
| Kanṭakári | Kanṭakári, B. | Solanum xanthocarpum, Schrad. |  
| कण्टकारि | Kaṭái, Kaṭeli, H. | \*Syn.\* Solanum Jacquinii, Willd. |  
| Kapikachchhu | Álkusi, B. | Mucuna pruriens, D. C. |  
| कपिकच्छु | Kiwach, H. | \*Syn.\* Carpopogon pruriens, Roxb. |  
| Kapittha | Kathbel, B. | Feronia Elephantum, Corr. |  
| कपित्थ | Kaith, H. | The wood apple tree. |  
| Karamardaka | Karamchá, B. | Carissa Carandas, Linn. |  
| करमर्दक | Karauṇḍá, H. | \*Syn.\* C. congesta, Wight. |  
| Karanja | Dahar karanja, B. | Pongamia glabra, Vent. |  
| करञ्ज | Kiramál, H. | \*Syn.\* Galedupa Indica, Lamk. |  
| Káravella | Karalá, B. | Momordica charantia, Linn. |  
| कारवेल्ल | Kareli, H. | \*Syn.\* M. muricata, Willd. |  
| Karavira | Karabi, B. | Nerium odorum, Soland. |  
| करवीर | Kaner, H. | Sweet scented oleander. |  
| Karira | Karil, H. | Capparis aphylla, Roth. |  
| करीर | | \*Syn.\* Capparis Sodada, R. Br. |  
| Karkaṭaka | Kákrol, B. H. | Momordica mixta, Roxb. |  
| कर्कटक | | |  
| Karkaṭasringi | Kákrá sringi, B. | Rhus succedanea, Linn. |  
| कर्कटशृङ्गी | Kákar singi, H. | \*Syn.\* R. acuminata, DC. |  
| Karkaṭi | Kákur, B. | Cucumis Melo, Linn. |  
| कर्कटी | Kákri, H. | \*Syn.\* Cucumis utilissimus, Roxb. |  
| Karmaranga | Kámrángá, B. | Averrhoa Carambola, Linn. |  
| कर्मा रङ्ग | Kamarakh, H. | Carambola tree. |  
| Karnikára | Kanakchampá, B. | Pterospermum acerifolium, Linn. |  
| कर्णिकार | Kaniár, H. | |  
| Kárpási | Kárpás, B. | Gossypium herbaceum, Linn. |  
| कार्पासी | Kápás, H. | Cotton plant. |

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